Grant Projects Designed to Expand Access to Arts Participation in Communities Nationwide Mission Belonging is one of 112 organizations nationwide selected to receive an ArtsHERE grant of $130,000 as part of a new pilot program from the National Endowment for the Arts...
Celebrating the arts and bringing Veterans & civilians from different backgrounds together. September 14, Rockville, MDFor Immediate Release – Watch last year’s video on YouTube On Saturday, September 14th, Mission Belonging and Strathmore Foundation...
In preparation for this essay, I looked through my collection of half-finished journals. In the neon-colored “Ballerina Bunnies” Lisa Frank notebook that haphazardly documents my teenage life, I found this entry from 1996: I CAN’T SLEEP. Why has Hypnos condemned me? ...
I know I’m crazy. I try to align events with my body’s tension but can’t remember properly, my racing heart or late-night brain awake with calculations for escape. What if I just walked out, took my body with me? I could wait until my mother and sister are asleep and...
Mission Belonging is one of 41 organizations nationwide selected to receive a Creative Forces® Community Engagement grant. A grant of $50,000 will support Mission Belonging’s Mission Belonging initiative, which brings together military, veteran, and...
On this Memorial Day, Mission Belonging honors the memory of those service members who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our nation. During the month of May, we gathered in community to weave a communal canvas, reflecting on the enduring legacy of our fallen...